This tradition originates from ancient Greece.

His annual income is about 5 million yen.

Please stop making light of my opinion.

He always counts on me.

He said something that made a folly of my efforts.

He started a new project, having stood ready and had his bow drawn.

He doesn't mind other people's opinions at all.

This project will commence with research.

Restoration work is being carried out to restore this building to its former state.

He is very polite and always bows when he meets people.